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GlossaryThymosin Beta-4

naturally occurring peptide aiding tissue repair and regeneration

Thymosin Beta-4 (Tβ4) is a naturally occurring peptide in the body that plays a crucial role in tissue repair and regeneration. It promotes cell migration, reduces inflammation, and aids in the formation of new blood vessels, making it significant in wound healing and potentially beneficial in treating conditions like alopecia and heart disease.

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research Thymosin Beta 4 Induces Hair Growth Via Stem Cell Migration And Differentiation

53 citations, September 2007 in “Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences”

Thymosin beta 4 helps hair grow by boosting stem cell activity.

research The Role of Thymosin Beta 4 on Odontogenic Differentiation in Human Dental Pulp Cells

37 citations, April 2013 in “PLoS ONE”

Thymosin Beta 4 helps human dental pulp cells develop into tooth-forming cells, suggesting it could aid dental regeneration.

research Role of Thymosin Beta 4 in Hair Growth

18 citations, April 2016 in “Molecular Genetics and Genomics”

Thymosin beta 4 may help hair growth and could be a treatment for hair issues.

research Thymosin Beta-4 Induces Mouse Hair Growth

15 citations, June 2015 in “PLoS ONE”

Thymosin beta-4 promotes hair growth in mice.

research Functional Analysis of Thymosin Beta-4 Using Over-Expressing Transgenic Mice

May 2005 in “Cancer Research”

Melanoma cells lose their ability to form tumors when placed in a zebrafish embryo environment.

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community Peptides that Stop Hair Loss? | In-depth Literature Review Video

in Research/Science 74 upvotes 1 year ago

Peptides like TB500, KPV, GHK-CU, and BPC-157 are overhyped for hair growth with limited proven effectiveness in humans. Combining peptides with delivery methods like iontophoresis and sonophoresis shows promise, but many claims remain unproven.

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in Product 4 upvotes 7 months ago

The conversation discusses past and current hair loss treatments, with the user reflecting on expensive peptide treatments like topical Dutasteride, Latanoprost, and others, which were ultimately deemed less effective than oral Dutasteride and Minoxidil. The user now prefers the latter due to their cost-effectiveness and efficacy.

community 8 years of hair loss, turning 30 next month

in Progress Pictures 151 upvotes 1 month ago

The user has been dealing with hair loss for 10 years, worsened by psoriasis, and uses minoxidil and finasteride. They seek advice on managing psoriasis and hair loss, with suggestions to see a dermatologist, try different shampoos, and be patient.

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in Chat 5 upvotes 4 months ago

Low-level laser therapy (LLLT) is debated for hair regrowth, with some users suggesting it should be combined with treatments like minoxidil and finasteride for effectiveness. Many users express skepticism about LLLT's efficacy and cost, emphasizing the need for the correct wavelength and quality devices.